African-American Writers: Frederick Douglass, And Quincy Troupe

his three intellectual writers, Frederick Douglass, Robert Hayden, and Quincy Troupe. All of this three African-American writers were supporters of anti-slavery within their certain times. Some of their most famous books or short writings were “ from my bondage and my freedom” from Frederick Douglass, “Frederick Douglass” by Robert Hayden, and “ In Texas Grass”, by Quincy Troupe. This were some of their most famous writings and all of them were either nominated or won an award. Frederick Douglass, the oldest and probably the one with the one with the less optimistic of this three amazing authors. He wasn’t just a writer, he was an African-American social reformer, abolitionist , orator and statesman. This very intellectual writer who was born in 1818 at Baltimore, was born into very difficult childhood like his parents being slaves. He was a very outgoing individual since the age of 12 when he learned to read and write. One of his most outgoing stories “ From my bandage and my freedom”, he mentions his life at his early beginning in how he was treated, then how he escaped from slavery in Maryland, and also in how he became …show more content…
The great poet of the 1900s was born in August 4, 1913 in Detroit Michigan. For the unfortunate of robert, both of his parents were separated before he was even born in their car The great poet of the 1900s was born in August 4, 1913 in Detroit Michigan. For the unfortunate of robert, both of his parents were separated before he was even born and that cause a very impressive impact. We can tell that his background made an impact by the poem of “ Frederick Douglass”, where he mentions a story of a slave, that escaped slavery and becomes one of the most sharpest individuals of the 1800s and how he becomes a great leader of the abolitionist movement, but before all of that he has through go through a process of